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DR. NORIKO U WATSON DO
NPI 1477830271
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Citrus Heights, CA

Active since November 08, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.27/100
CMS Quality Rating
7115 GREENBACK LN, FL 2, CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA 95621(916) 733-3460(916) 560-0266 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 16, 2024, Jun 22, 2017, Jul 12, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Noriko U Watson Do NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. NORIKO U WATSON DO (NPI 1477830271) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Citrus Heights, California, licensed in California (20A16290) and active in the NPI registry since November 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477830271
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. NORIKO U WATSONCredential: DO
Location Address7115 GREENBACK LN, FL 2Citrus Heights, CA 95621-6133
Mailing Address3400 Data DrRancho Cordova, CA 95670-7956
Phone(916) 733-3460
Fax(916) 560-0266
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 11, 2024
✔ NPI 1477830271 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 20A16290
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
7115 GREENBACK LN, Citrus Heights, CA 95621
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Noriko Uetake Watson Do

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Noriko U Watson Do is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6103115126
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240726003305
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
101 services99 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
61 services61 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
57 services45 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
27 services24 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
24 services23 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
18 services16 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75.27/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality68.07
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost49.5

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

WEI KUANG PA-C
Physician Assistant
7115 GREENBACK LN, FL2
CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA 95621
Sacramento County (916) 536-3620
MRS. CATHERINE J. STEPHENS NP
Nurse Practitioner
7115 GREENBACK LN, FL2
CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA 95621
Sacramento County (916) 536-3620
MANLI HUANG NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7115 GREENBACK LN, FL1
CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA 95621
Sacramento County (916) 536-2442
ELISSA KU NP
Nurse Practitioner
7115 GREENBACK LN, FL 2
CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA 95621
Sacramento County (916) 536-3620
DR. SHAUN RAFAEL D.O.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
7115 GREENBACK LN, FL1
CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA 95621
Sacramento County (916) 924-6400
MS. HEATHER ANN ROBRECHT KELLY ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
7115 GREENBACK LN, FL 2
CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA 95621
Sacramento County (916) 733-3460
SAMANTHA RUBY ALMA MCGILL LMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
7115 GREENBACK LN, FL 1
CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA 95621
Sacramento County (916) 924-6400
DR. ANWAR SAEED MD
Internal Medicine
7115 GREENBACK LN, FL 2
CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA 95621
Sacramento County (916) 536-3620

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Noriko Watson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Noriko Watson is 1477830271. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2011. The provider is also known as Dr. Noriko Uetake Watson Do.

Where is Noriko Watson located?

Noriko Watson practices at 7115 Greenback Ln Fl 2, Citrus Heights, CA 95621. The listed phone number is (916) 733-3460.

What is Noriko Watson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Noriko Watson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Noriko Watson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Noriko Watson accept?

Health plans from Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. list Noriko Watson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Noriko Watson was last updated on July 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.